BH-152472: Medieval halfpenny of Richard II

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-152472

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfpenny of Richard II dating to the period 1380 to 1399. Mint of London.

Withers type 3d/ North type III.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1380
Date to: Circa AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2016 - Saturday 31st December 2016

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, not further defined (N 1331a - 1332c)
Obverse description: Crowned bust
Obverse inscription: +RIC[ARD] REX AnGLIE
Reverse description: Longcross, three pellets in each field
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Mundham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM3398
Four figure Latitude: 52.53000059
Four figure longitude: 1.43371235
1:25K map: TM3398
1:10K map: TM39NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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